An abandoned gold mine on Melbourne's outskirts becomes a place of confinement for the desperate and disenfranchised, where communities with conflicting political histories collide. Through the eyes of a lonely Sri Lankan man and a scarred woman, Sam Bunny explores how those who sought refuge in what they believed was a welcoming nation find themselves trapped in a landscape devoid of compassion. The Lot is a powerful examination of displacement, vulnerability, and the harsh realities beneath promises of belonging.
